Emilsa Santana

Commercial Loan Closer
203-235-2333 x2001  |  email ↓

Emilsa Santana is a Commercial Loan Closer at the Community Economic Development Fund (CEDF), where she manages commercial loan closings and supports lending operations that help small businesses access capital. With more than 20 years of experience in financial services, lending administration, compliance, and customer relations, she has developed expertise in loan documentation, regulatory requirements, and process management.

Since joining CEDF in 2019, she has progressed through multiple roles, including Program Coordinator and Commercial Loan Associate, reflecting her strong performance and lending knowledge. She works closely with borrowers, attorneys, and internal teams to ensure timely and compliant loan closings. Fluent in Spanish, she is committed to serving diverse communities and helping entrepreneurs navigate the lending process. Her background combines operational excellence, attention to detail, and a passion for community-focused economic development.